nyc recs - summer 2013

1. The Raines Law Room

9.2

48 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY

Speakeasy · Union Square · 335 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: speakeasy bar with bell service and plush couches. go early (10pm) and put your name on the list!

Bohemian is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

2. Bohemian

57 Great Jones St (btwn Bowery & Lafayette St), New York, NY

Japanese Restaurant · NoHo · 181 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: best place for dinner - call 3 or 4 weeks in advance for a reservation.

Experimental Cocktail Club is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

3. Experimental Cocktail Club

191 Chrystie St (btwn Rivington & Stanton), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 102 tips and reviews

Smorgasburg Williamsburg is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

4. Smorgasburg Williamsburg

90 Kent Ave (at N 7th St), Brooklyn, NY

Street Food Gathering · Williamsburg · 412 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: such a fun way to spend a saturday in brooklyn!

Bakeri is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

5. Bakeri

8.9

150 Wythe Ave (at N 8th St), Brooklyn, NY

Bakery · Williamsburg · 140 tips and reviews

Friend of a Farmer is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

6. Friend of a Farmer

8.0

77 Irving Pl (btwn E 18th & E 19th St), New York, NY

American Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 348 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: favorite brunch in nyc-- get the farmer's omelette!

Blue Bottle Coffee is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

7. Blue Bottle Coffee

450 W 15th St (btwn 9th & 10th Ave), New York, NY

Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 268 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: new orleans iced coffee is the best coffee in nyc.

Booker and Dax at Ssäm is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

8. Booker and Dax at Ssäm

207 2nd Ave (at E 13th St), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · East Village · 150 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: molecular gastronomical bar. drinks are poured out of chemistry beakers.

Ample Hills Creamery is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

9. Ample Hills Creamery

9.3

623 Vanderbilt Ave (at St Marks Ave), Brooklyn, NY

Ice Cream Parlor · Prospect Heights · 372 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: best ice cream in nyc! try the salted caramel.

Il Buco is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

10. Il Buco

9.0

47 Bond St (btwn Lafayette & Bowery), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · NoHo · 150 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: great italian restaurant. get the chocolate sorbet for dessert.

Angel’s Share is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

11. Angel’s Share

8 Stuyvesant St (at E 9th St & 3rd Ave), New York, NY

Speakeasy · East Village · 490 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: secret bar with a bunch of fun drinks!

Apothèke is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

12. Apothèke

8.5

9 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 434 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: secret bar in chinatown. try the mixed drinks with muddled nectarine!

Rayuela is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

13. Rayuela

165 Allen St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY

Latin American Restaurant · Lower East Side · 79 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: wonderful ceviche spot. great for a summer dinner.

Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

14. Clinton St. Baking Co. & Restaurant

8.7

4 Clinton St (at E Houston St), New York, NY

Bakery · Lower East Side · 973 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: the ultimate brunch spot with the most famous pancakes in the city. go early or be prepared to wait!

Supper is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

15. Supper

8.5

156 E 2nd St (btwn Ave A & B), New York, NY

Italian Restaurant · Alphabet City · 277 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: one of my favorite dinner spot's in the east village - super low key with consistently delicious food. chicken/ fish dishes are the highlight.

Milk Bar is one of nyc recs - summer 2013.

16. Milk Bar

8.4

251 E 13th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY

Dessert Shop · East Village · 711 tips and reviews

Lauren Hilary: must-try dessert spot - get the birthday cake truffles.